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Nigel Curtis
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Professor of Paediatric Infectious Diseases,
The University of Melbourne,
Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne,
Murdoch Children’s Research Institute.

https://www.mcri.edu.au/researcher-details/nigel-curtis

Views my own.
Podium view at #ESPID2025 🇷🇴
May 28, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Bad news
May 2, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Good news
May 2, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Superb illustration highlighting the effectiveness and safety of measles vaccines

ourworldindata.org/measles-vacc...

#IDSky #PedIDSky #PaedIDSky #Vaccine #Measles #MMR
May 1, 2025 at 11:27 PM
April 14, 2025 at 10:08 AM
April 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
154 million lives and counting: 5 charts reveal the power of vaccines

#IDSky #MedSky #PedSky #Vaccine

www.nature.com/articles/d41...
April 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
www.cjr.org/tow_center/w...

LLMs still hallucinate citations ...

#LLM #ChatGPT
March 18, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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March 12, 2025 at 8:48 AM
"... at present, a collaborative approach that leverages both human creativity and computational power is likely more effective than expecting computers to provide all the answers independently."

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#LLM #ChatGPT #AI #AISky #ImmunoSky #VaccineSky #Vaccines #Microbiome
January 15, 2025 at 2:54 AM
January 11, 2025 at 7:11 AM
The association between prenatal antibiotic exposure and adverse long-term health outcomes in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

@drpetzi.bsky.social Quynh A. Duong

#PedSky #PaedSky #IDSky #Antibiotics #Microbiome

doi.org/10.1016/j.ji...
January 2, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Intersting article and graphic.

Flying with nut and other food allergies: unravelling fact from fiction

#Allergy #AllergySky #PaedSky #PedSky

adc.bmj.com/content/arch...
January 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM
December 29, 2024 at 6:59 AM
December 29, 2024 at 6:57 AM
"... studies support the concept that the composition of the intestinal microbiota influences vaccine responses."

#IDSky #PedSky #Microbiome #Vaccine

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
December 20, 2024 at 10:29 PM
Elon Musk's X has gone from having nearly 127 times more active US users than Bluesky to just over 10 times as many.
December 17, 2024 at 5:27 AM
"Protect wildlife, before it's too late" WWF Deutschland campaign (updated by u/norude1)
December 8, 2024 at 3:51 AM
Hear hear. Totally agree with these reasons for the #X-odus (plus the interminable ads)

#IDSky
December 7, 2024 at 4:38 AM
December 7, 2024 at 4:22 AM
Sepsis and Septic Shock
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....

"... we lack a precise definition of the dysregulated host response [to infection] and a diagnostic test to confirm its presence. Moreover, we have limited ability to confirm or characterize infection in real time."

#IDSky #PedsIDSky #Sepsis
December 5, 2024 at 9:10 AM
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